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How to get fromNegombo to Embilipitiyaby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Embilipitiya by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane CMB - WRZ
    2. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi taxi
    2h 39m
    Rs 23,848–121,866

  2. Drive 176.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Negombo to Embilipitiyacar car 176.7 km
    3h 2m
    Rs 8,053–11,632

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus bus 122/210
    6h 13m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain train Puttalam
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Beliattatrain train Maradana
    7h 10m
    Rs 13,441–20,964

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Negombo to Embilipitiyataxi taxi 176.7 km
    3h 2m
    Rs 27,000–33,000

  6. Fly to Koggala, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    2. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Embilipitiyataxi taxi
    2h 54m
    Rs 43,848–146,366

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,704Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Negombo to Embilipitiya via Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Negombo to Embilipitiya via Maradana and Beliatta in around 7h 10m.

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